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Gale Andrew

Death sentencing needs reform, but is the Supreme Court’s focus off the mark?

The referral order to the Constitution Bench highlights the lack of a uniform sentencing framework and sidesteps specifying the issues that need consideration.g

Gale Andrew
&
Lakshmi Menon
· Feb 28, 2023 · 09:00 am
As Delhi gangrape convicts await execution, a reminder: death penalty does not ensure women’s safety

India has an obsession with retributive and deterrent approaches and an increasing aversion to another goal of punishment – rehabilitation.

Gale Andrew
· Jan 31, 2020 · 02:30 pm